Deep Isolation EMEA has won a grant from the UK government’s Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (formerly BEIS) to engineer a corrosion-resistant canister capable of safely encapsulating spent fuel assemblies for disposal within deep borehole repositories 1 to 3km underground.
Deep Isolation will develop a version of its canister for deep borehole nuclear waste disposal specifically for the UK market
Funding comes from the Energy Entrepreneurs Fund, part of the Net Zero Innovation Portfolio. The project will support the UK's net zero targets for 2050 by tackling a fundamental challenge to the success...
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